Omaha Beach was supposed to fall quickly. Instead, it turned into a slaughter. Pinned down by machine guns, mines, and concrete bunkers, entire units were frozen in place. Then one infantry officer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Guy Martin covers culture, travel, and Thoroughbred racing. This photograph shows a partially submerged bunker (Blockhaus) from ...

This year being the 80th anniversary of World War II's conclusion is as good a time as any to visit its European battlegrounds. In March, my dad and I made the trip to tour, via car, the D-Day (June 6 ...

The Navy SEAL Museum in Florida, alongside Virginia Beach firm Clark Nexsen and North Carolina firm Studio X Design, dedicated a D-Day monument park last week at Normandy’s Omaha Beach in France in ...

It looks almost like any other beach. The sand is tan, smooth and fine. The surf is rough as the waves roll in raining spray into the foggy mist along the shoreline. A few yards inland the hills are ...